Warden Calls for Review of Prison Furloughs
Senate Judiciary heard Malley urge urgent legislative change after reports tied to Joe P. Ross a Roswell man who pleaded guilty to second degree murder and received 9 to 49 years. He spent initial six months in a state hospital unit and his furlough approvals were questioned.
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Ross
Snead
State Hospital
Malley
R.E. Thompson
Las Vegas
Roswell
State Prison
Asst. Dist. Atty
Mike Worley
Worley
Paul Kelly
R-Chaves
New Mexico uranium tax bill aims for 117 million by 1985
Roswell legislator Colin McMillan introduces a bill to raise uranium taxes to 2.55 percent resources excise and 3.75 percent gross value tax, cut processors tax, tax at severance, with deductions for trucking and royalties. The measure projects 1985 revenue of 117 million, up from 30 million, and seeks earlier adoption before widespread nuclear power.
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Jack Swickard
Santa FE
Chaves County
New Mexico
Colin McMillan
Chaves-DeBaca
Roswell
McMillan
U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration
United States
Apodaca
State Senate
Judiciary Committee
R.E. Thompson
D-Chaves
Scouters Plan Annual Banquet in Roswell
More than 250.scouters and their wives from southeastern New Mexico will celebrate the 54th year of scouting in the Conquistador Council at a 6 p.m. Saturday banquet at the Roswell Country Club. Robert O. Anderson of Roswell will be the featured speaker and is a Silver Beaver Scouter. Officers to be installed include Maynard Shearer Artesia council president Jake Hinch treasurer Jack Cargill assistant treasurer Dick Newcomb council commissioner Bob Brown Carlsbad vice president Bill Tucker vice president Lloyd Calhoun Hobbs vice president and Jimmy Johns vice president.
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New Mexico
Conquistador Council
Roswell Country Club
Robert O. Anderson
Roswell
Silver Beaver
Maynard Shearer
Artesia
Jake Hinch
Jack Cargill
Dick Newcomb
Bob Brown
Carlsbad
Bill Tucker
Lloyd Calhoun
Hobbs
Jimmy Johns
Tanker explosions injure 17 and leave 4 missing at Exxon refinery
A sequence of blasts on the Exxon San Francisco tanker during loading at the Baytown refinery caused 17 injuries and four missing. A tugboat sank, a fire broke out, and at least 45 residents were evacuated as three crew members from the Nathan B and one from the CVS Brilliance were involved.
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Ning
Baytown
Tex
U.S. Coast Guard
Houston Ship Channel
Coast Guard
Exxon
Exxon San Francisco As It Was Being Loaded At the Giant Exxon
CVS Brilliance
Oil Dock Explosions Near Houston Sink Tugboat
Coast Guard says heating oil leaked as loading arm broke spraying oil over the dock. The tug Nathan B adjacent to the San Francisco ignited and sank upside down after explosions at 2 04 a m. Flames spread to the dock. Exxon refinery Baytown near Houston expands capacity. Ship channel runs from Houston to the Gulf.
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Coast Guard
Dennis Sande
Nathan B
San Francisco
Exxon
NMMI Bill Seeks All Male Cadet Corps in New Mexico
Legislation to amend the state constitution to exempt the New Mexico Military Institute Corps of Cadets from the ERA and keep the program all male was sent to the Senate Rules Committee. Sponsor Sen. R E Thompson said constituents favor an all male corps, while women may attend classes but not join or graduate from NMMI.
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Santa FE
New Mexico Military Institute Corps of Cadets
State Senate
New Mexico
R.E. Thompson
Dchaves
NMMI
Roswell
Corps of Cadets
Thompson
Lawrence Goodell
Deddy Chaves
Senate
Bob Wood
D-Roosevelt- Chaves
C.B. Trujillo
D-Taos-Mora-San Miguel
I.M. Smalley
D-Sierra-Hidalgo-Luna
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Jay F. Rosenthal
Patrick Lauth
Exxon San Francisco
Texport
Scouters Plan
Southeastern
Anderson
The
Scout Council
Texas
Regia Igri
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